The Draghi Report A Strategic Vision for Sustainable Competitiveness in the European Union
Last month, Mario Draghi, the distinguished former President of the European Central Bank, presented a seminal report to the European Commission, casting a sharp focus on the economic future of Europe, especially through the transformative lens of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) sustainability. Industry leaders often send executives and sustainability teams to CSE’s flagship training, […]
Advanced ESG Training for West Coast Businesses
The West Coast is quickly becoming a hub for innovation and environmental leadership. However, the region faces growing challenges like climate change, resource management issues, and increasing pressure on businesses to adopt sustainability and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles. As a result, advanced ESG training for West Coast businesses is essential for those that […]
ESG Regulations and EU-UK Trade: A New Sustainability Era
In recent years, ESG criteria have become a focal point for both the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK), influencing regulatory frameworks and reshaping corporate accountability. Following the UK’s exit from the EU, the divergence in regulatory approaches to ESG has created new dynamics for trade relations, impacting companies on both sides of […]
CSE insights on how Sustainability is Shaping the Future of Business Resilience
In today’s ever-changing business environment, sustainability is no longer a buzzword but a crucial part of every company’s strategy for future success. The “Sustainability for Business Resilience Report” by NTUC LearningHub underscores this reality by showcasing key trends and challenges businesses face in their sustainability journeys. As a leader in sustainability consulting, the Center for […]
5 Things You Need to Know About the First Two IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards
The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) has introduced the first set of IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards, setting a global benchmark that can be adapted to various regional requirements. These standards create a unified framework for businesses to report critical sustainability information, including their exposure to climate-related risks and opportunities. On June 26, 2023, the […]
Mastering CSRD: A Must-Read Guide for Savvy Sustainability Managers
The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) marks a significant shift in the European Union’s approach to corporate sustainability. This comprehensive regulation aims to enhance and standardize sustainability reporting across EU member states, ensuring that companies provide consistent, comparable, and reliable information on their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) impacts. Mastering CSRD is key! As sustainability […]
Navigating ESG Reporting Challenges in 2024: Key Insights and Strategies for Success
Companies face mounting pressure to demonstrate transparency and commitment to sustainability but also encounter significant hurdles in the ESG reporting landscape. What are the top ESG reporting challenges for 2024? Which companies must be particularly vigilant, and which strategies overcome the obstacles? Top ESG Reporting Challenges in 2024 1. The Data Gap The Problem: Many […]
The Growing Role of State-Level Initiatives and AI in Climate Transparency and Sustainability
Addressing Climate Change Through Regulation and Innovation As climate change becomes an ever-pressing concern, regulatory bodies and industry leaders are intensifying efforts to manage and disclose the associated risks. Two pivotal developments are California’s Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act (SB 253) and the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting […]
Trending now: Sustainability Reporting and ESG Ratings Podcast
Interview of CSE Founder and CEO Nikos Avlonas on the Environmental Transformation Podcast with Sean Grady We are excited about the great interview of CSE’s Founder and CEO Nikos Avlonas on Sean Grady’s the Environmental Transformation Podcast. The interview started off describing the meaning of Environmental Social Governance (ESG) and why is it a […]
ESG Growth and the Enhanced Role of Sustainability Consultants
by CSE research team As companies grapple with how they can bring sustainability, supply chain and environmental concerns to their existing operations, they reach out to consulting firms and experts seeking sustainability advice. The pressure from environmental, social and governance (ESG) investors and policy makers is driving this rising demand, and so it the […]